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Comer issues two subpoenas to Leon Black, former CEO of Apollo Global Management
The first subpoena compels Black to appear for a deposition on July 16, 2026, and the second subpoena requires him to produce nondisclosure agreements to the Committee.
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DHS to start removing Haitians immediately after TPS ruling
Roughly 1.3 million people are on TPS, including more than 300,000 Haitians and about 600,000 Venezuelans.
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DOJ sues Kansas over in-state tuition for illegals
At least 20 states offer some kind of access to financial aid for illegal immigrants to enroll in public higher education.
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Federal government asks judge to stop Black reparations program, funded by Illinois marijuana taxes
The $20 million program, which is funded by a local tax on legal marijuana sales, gives $25,000 to Black residents or their direct descendants who lived in Evanston, Illinois, between 1919 and 1969 and claim to have suffered housing discrimination because of city ordinances, policies or practices.
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DOJ asks judge to block Chicago housing reparations program
Evanston Mayor Daniel Bliss, who recently won the Democratic nomination for Congress in his district, said in 2023 that the program aimed to show "that a small municipality can make real tangible progress."
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Mexican human smuggling rings busted nationwide
Concerns range from drugs to forced labor.
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Trump-backed Alabama Rep. Barry Moore wins Republican nomination for Senate: AP
The president endorsed Moore last month, praising the Republican as a "totally reliable MAGA warrior," as Tuberville runs for governor. Tuberville is hoping to replace Republican Gov. Kay Ivey, who must retire because of state term limits.
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You Vote: With DOJ investigating Newsom, do you see this as weaponization, or reasonable suspicion?
Newsom is considered a top potential 2028 presidential candidate for his political party. The governor also said Monday the DOJ is "abusing the grand jury process" and said that federal agencies had sought information from family members and close associates.
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Justice Department sues New York over $10 billion Medicaid home care program
The legal action accuses PPL of creating an “artificially attractive proposal” to administer the Medicaid program through a “sham bid process,” and of improperly inflating hourly billable rates upon taking over the program last year.
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Senate blocks latest Iran War Powers resolution as Trump attempts to secure peace
The Senate failed to advance the resolution in a 47-48 split that saw four Republicans join all Democrats in voting in favor of the resolution except for Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman.
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FBI, Candace Owens clash after she FOIA requested Kash Patel’s travel schedule
The request is part of Owens' ongoing investigation into former Turning Point USA CEO Charlie Kirk's death.
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Supreme Court declines to hear challenge to New York law allowing lawsuits against gun makers
The National Shooting Sports Foundation attempted to appeal a lower court ruling alongside Smith & Wesson, Ruger, Beretta, Glock, Sig Sauer and Sturm, to argue the 2021 New York law clashed with federal law.
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DOJ adds charges against suspected National Guard shooter
The new charges include six that carry the death penalty, The Hill reported. But the DOJ has not decided whether to pursue that option.